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  1. Help is at your fingertips with a touch of a button - whether at home or away. medical alert systems for seniors no monthly fee Familyr personal safety alarms link directly with friends, family or 111 for instantaneous assistance.
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  3. Home medical alert systems typically consist of a base station and wearable help button that can be worn as either a pendant or wristband, with extra accessories such as wall buttons or additional pendants available to cover larger homes.
  4. Location Tracking & Finding
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  6. If an alarm holder experiences difficulty speaking or becomes unconscious, their GPS location device can assist emergency responders quickly in finding them quickly. Such peace-of-mind features provide security to seniors, those recovering from traumatic brain injuries or those experiencing early onset dementia who may wander or experience episodes out in public spaces.
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  8. Familyr App provides families with the ability to track the location of loved ones at any time. personal alarms for elderly Furthermore, users can set geofences around their home, school or workplace so if their child or elderly parent strays outside those boundaries they'll get an instant alert with a link back to their location.
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  10. With our SOS button, seniors or individuals living with early-onset dementia can quickly reach out to caregivers or loved ones with one tap - helping reduce stress and anxiety for both themselves and those they care about.
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  12. An advantage of using a monitored medical alert system over unmonitored ones is connecting with a 24/7 response center staffed with trained medical professionals and response teams, providing reliable assistance during an emergency or unexpected choking episode or other medical situation. A monitored system also tends to be less likely to accidentally press its help button accidentally, providing increased reliability as it reduces accidental presses of its help button by the user and an effective response by staff that could save their life in such circumstances.
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  14. No Motion Detection
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  16. Motion detectors serve a key purpose: alerting people when someone has entered an unintended space or has come too close. This helps keep spaces like basements or garages secure from intruders while saving energy by only powering lights when necessary.
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  18. When activated by an event other than an intruder, sensors can also be used to trigger actions within your alarm system such as turning on lights, adjusting temperature or opening doors and windows. This feature can be especially beneficial for elderly alarm users with limited mobility or health conditions that restrict their movements.
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  20. Medical alert devices provide loved ones with quick and timely help by connecting them with a call center that's open 24 hours a day and offering 24-hour assessment by live operators who can then dispatch emergency services or designated family members as quickly as possible. Furthermore, these systems can be monitored or unmonitored and worn as bracelets at home or while traveling - meaning there's always somebody available when someone needs immediate assistance.
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  22. They may also include fall detection - an essential feature for seniors seeking independence and avoiding institutional care - which will send alerts directly to a response center or designated family members and even call 911 if the fall detector button is pressed, greatly shortening response time and potentially leading to more positive health outcomes.
  23. SOS Alerts
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  25. Familyr sends an emergency alert via text to all programmed contacts including their GPS location. They are asked to reach out immediately to either the user, caregiver, or neighbor to help alleviate their situation.
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  27. Kids living with autism, bullying or other developmental disorders can use the SOS feature of their app to keep themselves safe outside the home and school environments. Siri and Alexa make this easy with hands-free calling from any phone near them and real-time location history provides parents peace of mind about their child's safety.
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  29. Instead of choosing emergency contacts themselves through traditional medical alert systems, users of myDenver choose their emergency contacts themselves; people they trust and who care for them rather than an anonymous monitoring call center can offer personal attention and assessments tailored to fit each person's individual needs.
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  31. SOS Alerts can be activated in the event of an accidental fall anywhere, whether at home, work or out and about. They're an invaluable safeguard for people living alone or working solo - especially for lone workers in remote environments whose phones may be set to silent or vibrate mode. With one easy press of a button activated via our SOS button in our phone apps - any potential fall can be detected quickly and reliably by SOS Alerts - whether at home, work or anywhere in between!
  32. Voice Alerts
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  34. Medical alert systems with voice alerts provide an important way to connect loved ones in times of an emergency and alleviate unnecessary anxiety. The alarm will sound four distinct alarm tones as well as a clear spoken message that can be recorded by either user or carer to quickly identify it among family members. In addition, they feature volume control, silent mode, flashing light features, volume suspension by caregivers as well as tamper-resistant suspension buttons.
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  36. Voice activated medical alert systems feature a base station which connects directly with a 24/7 professional monitoring center that can report an emergency and dispatch a response team immediately. Trained professionals at this monitoring center assess each situation, determine if medical assistance is required and dispatch emergency personnel or notify family and friends to come assist the user if needed.
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  39. Participants were able to identify vital sign alarms more reliably when presented with voice alerts compared with auditory icons, and both alerts were superior to current state-of-the-art auditive patient monitor alarms (figure 2). Healthcare professionals rated voice alerts more helpful than auditory icons (odds ratio 138.2; 95% confidence interval 64.9-294.1; P0.001). Voice alerts helped healthcare providers make decisions faster than auditory icons did.
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  41. Monitored medical alert systems come at a price, but various charities and organizations may help cover its purchase. An alternative may be non-monitored personal safety alarm like Familyr that offers GPS tracking capabilities and waterproof features - perfect for use both inside the shower or while out walking.
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  44. Website: https://getfamilyr.com/medical-alert/